Pierre Saint Amant vs Howard Staunton

Paris m · 1843 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Pierre Saint Amant
Black Howard Staunton
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Paris m
Site Paris
Round 3
Date 1843.00.00
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/1pk4p/4Q3/2q1P3/8/8/8/7K w - - 17 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.f4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.c3 d5
  5. 5.e5 Bd7
  6. 6.Na3 Nge7
  7. 7.Nc2 Ng6
  8. 8.d4 Rc8
  9. 9.a3 Be7
  10. 10.Bd3 O-O
  11. 11.O-O f5
  12. 12.h3 cxd4
  13. 13.Ncxd4 Nxd4
  14. 14.cxd4 Qb6
  15. 15.g3 Rc7
  16. 16.Qe2 Rfc8
  17. 17.Be3 Be8
  18. 18.g4 fxg4
  19. 19.hxg4 Nf8
  20. 20.Kg2 g6
  21. 21.Rac1 Rxc1
  22. 22.Rxc1 Rxc1
  23. 23.Bxc1 Qd8
  24. 24.Kh3 a6
  25. 25.Qg2 Bd7
  26. 26.Be3 Kh8
  27. 27.Nh2 Qb6
  28. 28.Qc2 Kg7
  29. 29.b4 a5
  30. 30.bxa5 Qxa5
  31. 31.f5 exf5
  32. 32.gxf5 gxf5
  33. 33.Bc1 Qe1
  34. 34.Kg2 Ng6
  35. 35.Nf3 Nh4+
  36. 36.Nxh4 Qxh4
  37. 37.Bxf5 Bxf5
  38. 38.Qxf5 Qxd4
  39. 39.Bg5 Qb2+
  40. 40.Kh1 Qa1+
  41. 41.Kg2 Qa2+
  42. 42.Kh1 Qxa3
  43. 43.Bf6+ Bxf6
  44. 44.Qxf6+ Kg8
  45. 45.Qg5+ Kf7
  46. 46.Qf6+ Ke8
  47. 47.Qe6+ Qe7
  48. 48.Qg8+ Kd7
  49. 49.Qxd5+ Kc7
  50. 50.Qc4+ Kd8
  51. 51.Qg8+ Kc7
  52. 52.Qc4+ Kb6
  53. 53.Qb3+ Kc6
  54. 54.Qc4+ Qc5
  55. 55.Qe6+ Kc7
  56. 56.Qf7+ Kc6
  57. 57.Qe6+ Kc7

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